AAD Updates Guidelines for Management of Acne Vulgaris
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In guidelines issued by the American Academy of Dermatology and published online Jan. 30 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, upda...
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Higher Survival Rates Seen for Overdose-Attributable Cardiac Arrest
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients presenting with nonshockable rhythm, those with overdose-attributable out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OD-OHCA) have higher survival rat...
Endolymphatic Hydrops Asymmetry Can Distinguish Meniere Patients From Controls
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Endolymphatic hydrops (EH) asymmetry can differentiate patients with Meniere disease (MD) from normal controls, according to a study published onlin...
Calculator Can Help Tailor Treatment During, After Heart Pump Placement
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The right ventricular failure (RVF) risk score, STOP-RVF calculator, can predict RVF after durable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement, ...
CT Appears to Be the Best First Strategy for Evaluating Stable Chest Pain
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A "computed tomography (CT)-first" strategy may be the best way to determine if stable chest pain patients need revascularization, according to a st...
Clinician Decision Support Can Reduce Unspecified Testing in Primary Care
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For older primary care patients, clinician decision support can reduce unspecified testing compared with traditional case-based education alone, acc...
FDA Panel Addresses Accuracy Issues With Pulse Oximeters and Skin Tone
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- On Friday, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel addressed the ongoing issue of less accurate readings from pulse oximeters when used b...
Suicide Risk Increased for Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk for suicide, according to a study published online Feb. 6 in the Annals of Int...
Sudarshan Kriya Yoga Shows Benefits for Physician Well-Being
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Sudarshan Kriya yoga (SKY) may aid physician well-being and mental health, according to a study published online Jan. 31 in JAMA Network Open.A...
E-Cigarette Coupons May Encourage, Sustain Use
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Electronic cigarette coupon advertising may encourage and sustain e-cigarette use, according to a study published online in the January issue of the...
Recent Drop Seen in Outpatient Care for Serious Psychological Distress
MONDAY, Feb. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- From 2018 to 2021, there was an increase in the rate of serious psychological distress among adults, but the rate of outpatient mental health care d...
Gender Minority Adults Are Vulnerable During Full Body Skin Exam
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Within the sexual and gender minority (SGM) population, gender minority adults are more likely to report discomfort during full body skin examinatio...
Many With Meniere Disease Based on ICD-10 Do Not Meet AAO-HNS Criteria
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Many patients with a Meniere disease diagnosis based on the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10), do not meet the Americ...
Secondary Primary Malignancies Rare After CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The incidence of secondary primary malignancy after anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell immunotherapy is very low, according to a study...
In OAB, Nocturnal Urinary Frequency Tied to Bruises, Fractures From Falls
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with overactive bladder (OAB), increasing nocturnal urination frequency is a common risk factor for falls with bruises and fractures, a...
Daily Kimchi Consumption Tied to Lower Odds of Obesity
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Daily consumption of kimchi may lower men's overall risk of obesity, according to a study published online Jan. 30 in BMJ Open.Hyein Jung, from...
Recent Cannabis Use Tied to Higher Risk of Current Asthma
FRIDAY, Feb. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- There is a dose-response relationship between frequency of current cannabis use and the prevalence of current asthma, according to a study published...
Development and outcomes of surgical and urological kidney transplantation programs in Germany: a total population analysis from 2006 to 2021.
Kidney transplantation (KT) is the most frequently performed organ transplantation. In Germany, KT is performed in urology and surgery departments with unknown consequences of this parallel ...
Parodontgel® on Wound Healing and Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) after Tunneled Coronally Advanced Flap (TCAF).
The adjunctive use of healing gels following periodontal plastic surgery is not common in clinical practice, and no definitive benefits have yet been demonstrated. . A 33-year-old male patie...
Bilobed Flap Coverage for the Reconstruction of Dorsal Soft Tissue Defect Over the Proximal Phalanx: A Case Report.
Soft tissue defects over the dorsal finger are common and may result from trauma, burns, or surgical management of infections and tumors. We present a case where a bilobed flap was used for ...
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